A First War German Imperial Iron Cross Medal Pair certificate_of_authenticity where he rose in rank

where he rose in rank to Ordinary Seaman on October 13

with the weather better than it had been on the previous night

he took part in the 14th and 15th war patrols

1905 and posted as Sergeant

A First War German Imperial Iron Cross Medal Pair certificate_of_authenticity where he rose in rankA First War German Imperial Iron Cross Medal Pair Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (silver, iron core, magnetic, unmarked, 43. 5 mm); and Imperial: Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (iron with a bronze coloured gilt, maker marked "I. C. M." on the reverse, 37. 8 mm). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, original ribbons, light contact, near extremely fine.